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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Architect - **Company:** IBM - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Applications Architecture, Enterprise Software Applications, Servicenow - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/021ed4fd-bda7-421d-b5ea-ba6a06d1c571 ## About the Role Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise * 5+ years of experience as a Business Technology Analyst, Architect, or in a related technology role, with significant experience in enterprise technology environments. * Deep hands-on experience designing, implementing, and architecting ServiceNow solutions. * ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) * Strong understanding of the ServiceNow ecosystem and experience integrating ServiceNow with other enterprise platforms and systems. * Proven experience performing architectural analysis, including assessing infrastructure and integration requirements. * Experience with solution architecture, technical design, effort estimation, and implementation planning. * Strong understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM) principles and how they translate into ServiceNow solutions. * Ability to understand complex business requirements and translate them into scalable, secure, and effective technical architectures. * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work directly with clients and technical teams. Preferred technical and professional experience * ServiceNow Certified Master Architect (CMA) * Experience with ServiceNow integrations across complex enterprise technology environments. * Experience working on large-scale ServiceNow transformation or implementation programs., Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer?, IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. ## Description As an Application Architect specializing in ServiceNow, you will assess client business needs and recommend tailored ServiceNow implementation solutions. You will lead ServiceNow implementation projects, leveraging your expertise in estimating, implementing, and managing ServiceNow tools. Your primary responsibilities will include: Leading Implementation Projects: Lead ServiceNow implementation projects, managing effort estimation, planning, and execution to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs. Conducting Architectural Analysis: Conduct thorough architectural analysis to estimate infrastructure requirements and ensure seamless integration with other systems in the ecosystem. Solution Design: Design and recommend ServiceNow implementation solutions tailored to client business needs, leveraging expertise in ServiceNow tools and ecosystem integration. Effort Estimation and Planning: Estimate effort and plan implementation projects, ensuring timely and effective delivery of ServiceNow solutions. 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